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Navigating New Zealand's Green List Immigration: A Chinese PhD's Journey

Navigating New Zealand's Green List Immigration: A Chinese PhD's Journey

Staff Writer: Yiyi Xie Image Source: supplied New Zealand's Green List immigration pathway has long been seen as a "golden ticket" due to its focus on high-demand professions, offering a much smoother process compared to skilled immigration. However, there’s a common belief in New Zealand

From Shanghai to New Zealand Kiwifruit Orchards: A Journey of Grit and Growth

From Shanghai to New Zealand Kiwifruit Orchards: A Journey of Grit and Growth

Staff Writer: Yiyi Xie Image Source: supplied For 447 days, Shanghai girl Xiaoyu embraced the work-hard, play-hard lifestyle in New Zealand, earning over 300,000 RMB after taxes during her Working Holiday. What started as a leap into the unknown became a transformative experience of growth, challenge, and self-discovery. When

Chinese Tourist Gets Phone Interview Before Boarding, Visa Cancelled On the Spot – New Zealand Immigration Responds

Chinese Tourist Gets Phone Interview Before Boarding, Visa Cancelled On the Spot – New Zealand Immigration Responds

Staff Writer: Yima Recently, tourists traveling to New Zealand have faced increasing challenges. First, tourist visas are often denied, and even after obtaining one, issues can arise right before boarding the plane. In a recent incident, a Chinese tourist experienced a “terrifying phone interview” before boarding, causing alarm among others

Chinese Chose to Come to New Zealand to Work After 15 Years in Canada

Chinese Chose to Come to New Zealand to Work After 15 Years in Canada

Staff Writer: Yiyi Xie Image Source: Supplied About 20 years ago, when Aimee was in middle school, she watched a TV series called Vancouver, which gave her a vivid image of life abroad. In 2009, she set foot in Canada for the first time, determined to stay there. After more

A Slice of Kindness: A Chinese girl's Haircut Raises Cancer Awareness in New Zealand

A Slice of Kindness: A Chinese girl's Haircut Raises Cancer Awareness in New Zealand

Staff Writer: Yiyi Xie Image Source: Supplied On August 30th, Arrowtown, South Island, New Zealand, basked in clear skies. Large crowds of local families gathered, children in tow, around the center of attention—Mercy Liu, a young Chinese woman. Standing before the crowd, Mercy was giving a speech. In just

Emily, 25-Year-Old Chinese Kiwi Competes for Miss Universe New Zealand

Emily, 25-Year-Old Chinese Kiwi Competes for Miss Universe New Zealand

Staff Writer: Yiyi Xie Image Source: Supplied What’s It Like Being the Only Chinese Contestant in a New Zealand Pageant? Recently, a Chinese Kiwi contestant Emily secured second runner up in the Miss Asia Pacific NZ 2024 pageant. In an interview with us, she shared her journey and experiences.

What Does the Australian Slang "POETS Day" Mean?

What Does the Australian Slang "POETS Day" Mean?

"POET" refers to a poet. So, what does "POETS Day" mean? Is it "Poet Day" or "Poet Festival"? No, no, no—you're mistaken! This is a very interesting slang term that relates to every office worker. When it comes to